Covers the design and analysis of concrete bridges, focusing on various experiences with concrete bridges and the consideration of different actions like road traffic and temperature variations.
Explains the plastic hinge method for estimating inelastic deformation capacity in structural elements, focusing on flexural deformations and providing good approximations.
Explores the motivation and challenges of nonlinear modelling in masonry structures, focusing on the equivalent frame model and its practical applications.
Explores building structural systems with cores and rigid frames, discussing optimal material use, core forces, dynamic effects control, and cost breakdown.